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Wives and Mothers, School Mistresses and Scullery Maids: Working Women in Upper Canada, 1790-1840

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Wives and Mothers, School Mistresses and Scullery Maids: Working Women in Upper Canada, 1790-1840 - Errington, Elizabeth Jane
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Arguing that the role of Upper Canadian women in the overall economy of the early colonial period has been greatly undervalued by contemporary historians. Jane Errington illustrates how the work they did, particularly as wives and mothers, played a significant role in the development of the colony.

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Wives and Mothers, School Mistresses and Scullery Maids: Working Women in Upper Canada, 1790-1840 1995, McGill-Queen's University Press

ISBN-13: 9780773513105

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